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Apr 2, 2025
Tyler Lepley And RonReaco Lee On The Complexity Of Their Characters In ‘Duplicity’
In Tyler Perry’s thriller, nothing is black and white—the film’s leading men share how they approached roles full of contradiction.
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Kat Graham And Meagan Tandy Get Real About Corruption, Police Violence And Working With Tyler Perry
From layered scripts to raw emotion—the stars of ‘Duplicity’ share what it took to bring this thrilling film to life.
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